Unit 3 Lesson 8 Olympic Winners 课件 2023-2024学年北师大版英语八年级上册

Unit 3 Lesson 8 Olympic Winners Olympic Rings Warm-up Sports Icons Warm-up Olympic Winners Warm-up Which of these is NOT an Olympic event? baseball diving gymnastics horse-riding long jump swimming weightlifting basketball Lead in Read the webpage and match the headings with the texts. The heaviest and strongest The highest and the longest jumps The oldest and the youngest The tallest and the shortest Reading nice—nicer—nicest Oral practice Jim—young Kate—younger Baby—youngest young—younger—youngest Oral practice heavy heavy—heavier—heaviest Oral practice We use superlatives to compare three or more people / things. What do we use superlatives to do ? We put _________ after the comparatives in a sentence. We put __________ before the superlative. than the cheap— small— nice — safe — happy — easy — big — wet — beautiful — delicious — cheaper smaller nicer safer happier easier bigger wetter more beautiful more delicious — cheapest — smallest — nicest — safest — happiest — easiest — biggest — wettest — most beautiful — most delicious How to form comparatives and superlatives with adjectives? Do you know these people? Hiroshi Hoketsu (born in 1941) is a Japanese horse-rider who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics, finishing 40th in show jumping. He was the oldest athlete in the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics. Do you know these people? Yao Ming (born in 1980) is a retired Chinese professional basketball player who played for the Houston Rockets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). At the time of his final season, he was the tallest active player in the NBA, at 2.29 m (7 ft 6 in). Do you know these people? Deng Linlin (born in 1992), is a Chinese gymnast. She was a member of the Chinese team that won the team gold medal at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, and is a three-time World Cup gold medalist. She was one of the shortest athletes. Do you know these peop